Four Figures in a Conversation ('Les images')

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Title	Four Figures in a Conversation ('Les images')
Material and technique	Black chalk, pen and black ink, gray wash
Object type	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object Drawing (recto) > Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Height 312 mm Width 256 mm
Artists	Draughtsman: Honoré Daumier
Accession number	F II 188 recto (PK)
Credits	Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940
Department	Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date	1940
Creation date	in circa 1850-1855
Collector	Collector / Franz Koenigs
Material	Paper > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique Black ink > Ink > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Black chalk > Chalk > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Pen > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object Drawing (recto) > Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Technique	Grey wash > Washing > Wash > Drawing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Geographical origin	France > Western Europe > Europe

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Honoré Daumier

Marseille 1808 - Valmondois 1879

Honoré Daumier worked as a satirical cartoonist for 'La Caricature', a magazine that was founded in 1830. He was thrown into prison in 1832 when he depicted...

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